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Press access is currently suspended to Columbia University. There is no way for media to document this event at this time as there is no view from outside. https://t.co/uS3W8ASK9m — Oliya Scootercaster 🛴 (@ScooterCasterNY) April 30, 2024 It's a private university, they locked all the doors. — Oliya Scootercaster 🛴 (@ScooterCasterNY) April 30, 2024
Unprecedented disparity emerges between French CPI and PPI, with the latter contracting to levels resembling 2008. Meanwhile, Italy experiences a decline in its inflation rate, recording a growth of 0.2% in April, below market expectations, signaling potential economic challenges ahead. A larger gap between French CPI & PPI (Y-o-Y %) hasn't been seen before. PPI …
Keep in mind they’re assembled in Mexico, and the Japanese Yen is it’s lowest compared to the dollar since 1990. Always a pleasure joining the incomparable @LizMacDonaldFOX on @EveningEdit, this time discussing the Biden admin's proposed tax hikes, inflation, skyrocketing interest on the debt, bond markets, and more: pic.twitter.com/1ekcexpVpv — E.J. Antoni, Ph.D. (@RealEJAntoni) April …
United States Employment Cost Indexhttps://t.co/ctIxwn2OIh pic.twitter.com/pqibeiF878 — TRADING ECONOMICS (@tEconomics) April 30, 2024 U.S. labor costs surged beyond forecasts in the first quarter, climbing 1.2% amid a boost in wages and benefits, reinforcing early-year inflation concerns. The Employment Cost Index (ECI) uptick may influence Federal Reserve deliberations as it navigates monetary policy amidst mounting price …
Bitcoin halving is an event programmed into the Bitcoin protocol that occurs approximately every four years. During a halving, the reward that miners receive for validating transactions and securing the Bitcoin network is cut in half. This reduction in mining rewards serves to control the inflation rate of Bitcoin and ensures that the total supply …
“We can’t afford car insurance anymore” “We can’t have affordable gas or food and water that isn’t completely poison” “We can’t put criminaIs behind bars” “We can’t solve or even begin to deal with the homelessness crisis” “We can’t close our borders but we can protect other country’s borders with our money” Make it make …
The banking industry is going through a significant change, and Bank of America is at the center of it. Despite being known for its strength, it is now facing numerous challenges that could shake its foundations. Bank of America is currently facing different challenges, which have created an uncertain environment for investors, analysts, and consumers …
88% of Americans say U.S. in on the wrong track, national Monmouth Poll says President Joe Biden has an upside-down 36%-58% approval rating with an astonishing 88% of Americans saying the nation is on the wrong track, according to a new Monmouth University national poll released on Tuesday. One-third of the country (33%) lists inflation …
Global crypto funds just recorded 3 consecutive weeks of outflows for the first time ever. Over the last 3weeks, total crypto fund outflows were $767 million. Last week alone, ~$435 million of crypto assets were removed from these funds, the most since late March. The majority… pic.twitter.com/ltVY6gce2K — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) April 29, 2024 …
Every Store is CLOSED in San Francisco’s Downtown Union Square. Leftists Liberal policies have destroyed San Francisco and is now destroying LA. You Get What You Vote For … This Will Happen In Every Democratic City. Every Store is CLOSED in San Francisco's Downtown Union Square. Leftists Liberal policies have destroyed San Francisco and is …
Economic headwinds persist as 43% of small businesses struggle to pay rent, while charge-off rates on commercial real estate loans surge to nearly twice their 2020 peak levels. This trend, exacerbated by elevated interest rates and depressed asset valuations, underscores ongoing challenges in the real estate market and broader economic conditions. BREAKING: 43% of small …
🔴 Egypt, South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Senegal, Algeria, and Saudi Arabia have begun withdrawing their national gold reserves from the United States. #GoldWithdrawal #NationalSecurity #EconomicStrategy 🇪🇬🇿🇦🇳🇬🇬🇭🇨🇲🇸🇳🇩🇿🇸🇦 — SilencedSirs◼️ (@SilentlySirs) April 28, 2024 Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is refusing to divulge information about the U.S. central bank’s gold holdings. Insiders say such information could be …
by confoundedinterest17 Joe Biden could barely eat his dinner at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. And we think he is calling the shots in The White House?? Oh well. Perhaps it is Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen or Klaus Schwab of the World Economic Forum. In any case, Treasury bond issuance in 2024 is expected to hit $1.9 …
Seems fishy, right? Mon 29 Apr 2024, #StocksToWatch: 📢 Upcoming earning alert! Big companies like #Apple, #Amazon, #Pfizer, and #CocaCola will release their latest quarterly results this week. 🚀Keep an eye out for market-moving updates.#EarningsReports #MarketMovers https://t.co/x2jKq24MzN pic.twitter.com/qumy0iw0X5 — FXKILLA 📊 (@FX_PIPHunter) April 29, 2024 BEIJING, April 23 (Reuters) – Apple’s smartphone shipments in China …
50% of the assets seized from the bank failure Friday were uninsured deposits. Just like SVB Everyone needs to remember. Anything over $250,000 in one bank is u insured. This means if you have 400k in a bank the FDIC will only guarantee 250k of it. Kiss the other 150k bye. — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) …
🚨🏴 BREAKING: Humza Yousaf to Resign as Scotland's First Minister He is set to resign amid political turmoil, facing a no-confidence vote and internal party divisions. T Yousaf's controversial statements and policies, including remarks on "white people and support for woke… pic.twitter.com/7wLx0wcNnG — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 29, 2024 Humza Yousaf’s resignation comes weeks after …
by Michael It appears that the people running our system have decided that it is time for a wave of consolidation in the banking industry. A key program that was keeping U.S. banks afloat was allowed to expire last month, and everyone knew what that would mean. On Friday, the FDIC quietly announced that Republic …
Zelensky announces that Ukraine is working on a security agreement with the U.S. that will fix levels of support for the next 10 years. The $61 billion was just the beginning. The next two U.S. presidents won’t be able to switch it off. pic.twitter.com/q1RWCxf93m — David Sacks (@DavidSacks) April 28, 2024 Reminder: last year I …
by TraderLTU DILUTION – 82 million additional million shares issued: From S-8 filed on April 26,2024: REGISTRATION OF ADDITIONAL SHARES This Registration Statement on Form S-8 is being filed to register an additional 82,274,831 shares of Class A
Here goes some news most Americans have been waiting for: The cost of cars and trucks in the United States is finally dropping, and new research shows the downward trend has been quite significant on vehicle prices already. Experts at InvestorPlace.com are warning that the latest developments are, in fact, proof that the auto market …
https://twitter.com/MFHoz/status/1784491123873894715 US Govt massive deficit spending is propping up GDP, inflation and employment. Fed is in the opposite corner needing to tame them. System is whack. Fed raises rates to bring down inflation, risking GDP and employment numbers. Govt says f**k that and stims hard. Fed mission fails. Somehow, most everyone is shocked and surprised …
https://twitter.com/kstev99/status/1784395396841668952 Biden administration releases new Title IX rules, replacing Trump-era regulations perceived to favor alleged perpetrators. Changes include enhanced protections for LGBTQ+ students, parenting, and pregnant students. Title IX is a civil rights law banning sex discrimination in federally-funded schools. Previous rules set higher thresholds for investigating sexual assault claims and raised the bar of …
🇺🇸 US net interest and miscellaneous payments on assets by private enterprises $95.2 billion. 𝗟𝗼𝘄𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗤𝟰 𝟭𝟵𝟳𝟲! Locked in debt at cheap funding rates when the Fed had rates at zero and invested cash to earn higher interest income as the Fed raised rates. pic.twitter.com/Jo94wjhGTV — Alex Joosten (@joosteninvestor) April 28, 2024 This means …
by confoundedinterest17 The US debt and Federal spending is out of control. As is entitlement spending. In 2007, the U.S. national debt was below $10 trillion, and the budget deficit was about $160 billion. Federal spending was about $3 trillion, and interest payments were approximately $400 billion. Then the numbers spiraled out of control. Yet Biden/Congress keep shoveling …
For many Americans, the Biden Presidency has brought with it a feeling of déjá vu. Iran is back in the headlines, prices at the gas pump are causing sticker shock, and inflation is at the top of everyone’s minds. The last time inflation was this high was shortly after President Jimmy Carter left office, voted …
(Words typed below are the first minute of the video. Not my thoughts) More proof that Russias wartime reach extends well beyond the front lines in eastern Ukraine, for the first time ever, Denmark plans to draft both men and women into military service. It’s only the third European country to do so following Norway …
NEW: The True Rate of Unemployment is 24.2% according to the Ludwig Institute 😮 Based on data from the BLS, it measures the percentage of the 🇺🇸 US labor force lacking full-time employment (35+ hours a week), seeking work, or earning below $25,000 annually before taxes. pic.twitter.com/GzwcKfnxYC — Bitcoin News (@BitcoinNewsCom) April 28, 2024 From …
The current stock market bubble has been persistent over time but it is showing the first signs of cracking. No stock market crash in sight, but the fundamentals are clear – it is about when. But then of course, no stock market crash for a decade can also be possible. I predict that all of …
I guess people are saying F it? “The Chicago FED just reported a deep concern for the rising delinquencies on all forms of consumer debt, including credit card, delinquencies, auto loan delinquencies, student loan, delinquencies and non payment of rent. This cascading wall of debt is not only hitting consumers but the U.S. economy as …
In a groundbreaking move, New York State leads the nation in bolstering local journalism. NY Passes Welfare for Journalists as Americans Lose Trust in State-Controlled Media New York is doling out 'welfare' for journalists as collapsing trust in state-controlled media is leading to an exodus of subscribers and plummeting ad rates. The Empire State's budget …